True stories: general

And Finally…

And Finally… is the injection of cheer we all need in these rather depressing times. This heart-warming book takes a look at the very best ‘…and finally’ segments of the news – those funny, silly and often eccentric stories the newsreaders save until the end of the programme, to leave on a high note.

And Finally…: Weird and wonderful stories told at the end of the news

And Finally… is the injection of cheer we all need in these rather depressing times. This heart-warming book takes a look at the very best ‘…and finally’ segments of the news – those funny, silly and often eccentric stories the newsreaders save until the end of the programme, to leave on a high note.

Rescue Dogs

Following the success of A Dog a Day and Old Dogs, Sally Muir returns with an adorable collection of beautiful rescue dog portraits that will melt even the coldest of hearts.

Jack the Ripper: The Facts

In the autumn of 1888 a series of murders in London’s poverty-ridden East End caused a sensation around the world.

100 Science Discoveries That Changed the World

Arranged in chronological order from the early Greek mathematicians, Euclid and Archimedes through to present-day Nobel Prize winners, 100 Science Discoveries That Changed the World charts the great breakthroughs in scientific understanding.

Putin: A Man's Manual of Manliness

A hilarious spoof gift book featuring everyone’s favourite Russian premier, with inspirational quotes, life advice and portraits of the main himself.

The Travel Survival Guide: Get Smart, Stay Safe

The rewards you can reap from exploring this amazing planet are incalculable. Every year, more and more of us are discovering the joy, the excitement, the sheer sense of adventure in roaming the world.

The Travel Survival Guide: Get Smart, Stay Safe

The rewards you can reap from exploring this amazing planet are incalculable. Every year, more and more of us are discovering the joy, the excitement, the sheer sense of adventure in roaming the world.

Railways' Strangest Tales

A fascinating collection of bizarre but true stories from nearly 200 years of railway history.

Cycling's Strangest Tales

A quirky collection of true stories from the stranger side of cycling, including doughty Edwardian explorers, intrepid tightrope cyclists and a long-forgotten bike growing in a tree.

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